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Driving from Gramado to Porto Alegre

Short answer

From Gramado to Porto Alegre it is about 115 km and 2 h of driving. In a car that gets 11 km/L, with gas at R$ 6.20/L, fuel costs about R$ 65 and tolls about R$ 7: in total, about R$ 72 one way (R$ 144 round trip).

Amounts are in Brazilian reais (R$), with no conversion to another currency. Gas uses the reference price from the ANP, Brazil's National Petroleum Agency.
Sources: ANP (fuel) · OpenStreetMap (route) · updated on October 20, 2026
Most reviewed activity in Porto AlegrePorto Alegre Airport – City of Gramado Transport★ 8.3 · 14 reviews · from US$ 27 · via CivitatisSee dates and price →
Distance
115 km
Average time
2 h
Fuel
R$ 65
Tolls
R$ 7
Calculate with your car
Total one way: R$ 72 · R$ 144 round trip
+ accommodation in Porto Alegre: average nightly rate of about R$ 423. Book before you leave See hotels on Booking →

Estimate covers fuel and tolls only, not parking, food or wear on the car. Distance and time calculated on OpenStreetMap; the gas price is a reference price (ANP).

Tours and tickets

Things to do in Porto Alegre

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Porto Alegre Airport – City of Gramado Transport
8.3· 14 reviews

Porto Alegre Airport – City of Gramado Transport

This airport transfer is the best solution to get from Porto Alegre airport to Gramado. A vehicle will be waiting to take you to your hotel.

3 h
from US$ 27
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Best of Porto Alegre Tour
10· 6 reviews

Best of Porto Alegre Tour

On this tour of Porto Alegre, we'll get to know the main historical & cultural attractions of the city and enjoy the sunset at Cais Embarcadero.

9 h 30 min
from US$ 99
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Porto Alegre Guided Tour
10· 4 reviews

Porto Alegre Guided Tour

On this guided tour of Porto Alegre, get to know the city's history & visit emblematic areas like Esquina Democrática & Praça Alfândega.

2 h
from US$ 37
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Porto Alegre Bike Tour
6· 2 reviews

Porto Alegre Bike Tour

On this bike tour around Porto Alegre, we'll get to know the city in a unique way while getting some exercise - a great way to explore the city!

2 h
from US$ 12
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Porto Alegre Airport – City of Canela Transport

Porto Alegre Airport – City of Canela Transport

If you arrive at the Porto Alegre airport and plan to go to Canela, this airport transfer service is the most comfortable way to travel between the two cities.

3 h
from US$ 25
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Where to stay

Hotels in Porto Alegre

With 2 h of driving, it is a good idea to arrive with your hotel already booked: the average nightly rate in Porto Alegre is around R$ 423. If you are driving, confirm that the hotel has parking before you book.

Intercity Porto Alegre Praia de Belas in Porto Alegre 9.2 ★★★★ · 26 reviews Intercity Porto Alegre Praia de Belas See on Booking → Hotel Moov Porto Alegre in Porto Alegre 8.8 ★★★ · 36 reviews Hotel Moov Porto Alegre See on Booking → Hotel Continental Business - 200 metros do Complexo Hospitalar Santa Casa in Porto Alegre 8.6 ★★★ · 15 reviews Hotel Continental Business - 200 metros do Complexo Hospitalar Santa Casa See on Booking → Intercity Porto Alegre Cidade Baixa in Porto Alegre 8.2 ★★★★ · 47 reviews Intercity Porto Alegre Cidade Baixa See on Booking →
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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about the trip to Porto Alegre

How much does it cost to drive from Gramado to Porto Alegre?

From Gramado to Porto Alegre it is about 115 km and 2 h of driving. In a car that gets 11 km/L, with gas at R$ 6.20/L, fuel costs about R$ 65 and tolls about R$ 7: in total, about R$ 72 one way (R$ 144 round trip).

How long does the drive from Gramado to Porto Alegre take?

It takes roughly 2 h by car to cover the 115 km, not counting stops. On public holidays and high-season weekends, the time can increase considerably because of traffic leaving and arriving.

Are there tolls on the way from Gramado to Porto Alegre?

Yes. The route adds up to about R$ 7 in tolls each way. The amount can vary with the vehicle category and with rate adjustments by the toll road operators.

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